Ribnica, Ribnica

Ribnica
Town
From top, left to right: Main street with St. Stephen's Church, French Bridge, Castle Courtyard, Ribnica Castle
Ribnica
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 45°44′24″N 14°43′51″E / 45.74000°N 14.73083°E / 45.74000; 14.73083
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionLower Carniola
Statistical regionSoutheast Slovenia
MunicipalityRibnica
Area
  Total
12.71 km2 (4.91 sq mi)
Elevation
492 m (1,614 ft)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
3,612
  Density280/km2 (740/sq mi)
Vehicle registrationLJ

Ribnica (pronounced [ˈɾíːbnitsa] ; German: Reifnitz) is a town in the Municipality of Ribnica in southern Slovenia. It is the seat of the municipality. It is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola and is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region.